Venus and the Nymphs Lamenting the Death of Adonis

1560–65

Dating: Date range
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Woodcut
Dimensions: Image: 10 1/16 × 11 5/8 in. (25.5 × 29.5 cm)
Collection no.: 17.37.33
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Luca Cambiaso. Venus and the Nymphs Lamenting the Death of Adonis. Luca Cambiaso; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Gift of Henry Walters, 1917. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Venus and the Nymphs Lamenting the Death of Adonis — Luca Cambiaso. 1560–65.

Medium: Woodcut. Dimensions: Image: 10 1/16 × 11 5/8 in. (25.5 × 29.5 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Gift of Henry Walters, 1917.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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